Thank you Erick! I'll use the internal Jetty and start Solr with the bin/solr start scripts.
Regards, Edwin On 26 May 2015 at 12:20, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually, just use the new bin/solr start scripts and ignore whether > it's running Jetty under the covers or not I think. > > Best, > Erick > > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo > <edwinye...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Shawn, > > > > Thanks for your reply. So the recommendation is still to stick with the > > Jetty that's included in Solr? > > > > From what you say, seems that if we use external Jetty, we have to do > more > > configuration to tune it to fit Solr, and it will probably use more > memory > > and run slower too.There might also be issues with a future release of > Solr. > > > > > > Regards, > > Edwin > > > > > > On 25 May 2015 at 21:51, Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org> wrote: > > > >> On 5/25/2015 3:28 AM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo wrote: > >> > I understand that Jetty comes together with the Solr installation > >> package, > >> > and that by default, Solr uses Jetty internally to power it's HTTP > stack. > >> > > >> > Would like to check, will there be any performance difference when we > run > >> > the Jetty internally as compared to running an external copy of > Jetty? I > >> > have heard of source saying that the performance will be better if we > run > >> > on external copy. Is that true? > >> > >> The config for the included Jetty has had a small amount of tuning done > >> specifically for Solr. You would lose that if you switched. Also, the > >> Jetty included with Solr has had a bunch of the jars and their > >> configuration stripped out. That makes it use less memory, and likely > >> run a little bit faster. > >> > >> > Also, as support for deploying Solr as a WAR in standalone servlet > >> > containers like Jetty is no longer supported from Solr 5.0, is it > still > >> > possible to deploy Solr using an external copy of Jetty? > >> > >> Although we don't recommend it, for now you can find the .war file in > >> the download and deploy it in other containers. That will be changing > >> in a future release, but we don't have an ETA. There is a wiki page > >> discussing the situation. It is still a work in progress: > >> > >> https://wiki.apache.org/solr/WhyNoWar > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Shawn > >> > >> >